| Andrew Laszlo | |
|---|---|
| Born | László András 12 January 1926 Pápa, Hungary |
| Occupation | Cinematographer |
Andrew Laszlo A.S.C. (Hungarian: László András; born January 12, 1926 in Pápa, Hungary) is a Hungarian-American[1] cinematographer. He received Emmy nominations for The Man Without a Country in 1973 and Shōgun in 1980.[2]
Life
Andrew Laszlo was born as "László András" in 1926 in in Pápa, Hungary.[3] He started his career as an apprentice at the Motion Picture Studios of Budapest he moved to the United States in 1947.[1]
He learned photography in Hungary, but the motion picture industry was down in Budapest after World War II, so he decided to go to America to start a new career.[1] In 1950 he was drafted for the Korean War in New York[1], he became an expert while in Army service.[1] By the mid-1950s he was shooting TV films back in New York.[1]
Filmography
- Newsies (1992)
- Ghost Dad (1990)
- Star Trek V: The Final Frontier (1989)
- Innerspace (1987)
- Poltergeist II: The Other Side (1986)
- Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins (1985)
- That's Dancing! (1985)
- Thief Of Hearts (1984)
- Streets of Fire (1984)
- Love Is Forever (TV) (1983)
- Rambo: First Blood (1982)
- I, The Jury (1982)
- Southern Comfort (1981)
- The Funhouse (1981)
- Thin Ice (TV) (1981)
- James Clavell's Shogun (TV miniseries) (1980)
- Top Of The Hill (TV) (1980)
- The Warriors (1979)
- Somebody Killed Her Husband (1978)
- The Dain Curse (TV miniseries) (1978)
- Hunters Of The Reef (1978)
- Thieves (1977)
- Countdown At Kusini (1976)
- Class of '44 (1973)
- Man Without A Country (TV) (1973)
- To Find A Man (1972)
- Jennifer On My Mind (1971)
- The Owl And The Pussycat (1970)
- Lovers and Other Strangers (1970)
- The Out-Of-Towners (1970)
- Black Water Gold (TV) (1970)
- Popi (1969)
- The Night They Raided Minsky's (1968)
- You're a Big Boy Now (1966)
- The Beatles At Shea Stadium (1966)
- One Potato, Two Potato (1964)
Notes
- ^ a b c d e f Laszlo, Andrew; Andrew Quicke. "Foreword by Jason Mason". Every Frame a Rembrandt: Art and Practice of Cinematography. Focal Press. p. 10. ISBN 024080399X. http://books.google.com/books?id=hdL2gXHf-ukC&printsec=frontcover#PPR9,M1.
- ^ Every Frame a Rembrandt, About the author, p.7.
- ^ "Biography". Personal website. http://www.andrew-laszlo.com/biography.htm. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
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